16 Nov

Clorox CISO flushes self after multimillion-dollar cyberattack

The Clorox Company’s chief security officer has left her job in the wake of a corporate network breach that cost the manufacturer hundreds of millions

Author rabih
16 Nov

Is your LinkedIn profile revealing too much?

Social Media How much contact and personal information do you give away in your LinkedIn profile and who can see it? Here’s why less may

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16 Nov

Hundreds of websites cloned to run ads for Chinese football gambling outfits

Swedish digital rights organization Qurium has discovered around 250 cloned websites and suggested they exist to drive people to China-linked gambling sites. Qurium’s report explains

Author rabih
16 Nov

Clorox CISO flushes self after multi-million-dollar cyberattack

The Clorox Company’s chief security officer has left her job in the wake of a corporate network breach that cost the manufacturer hundreds of millions

Author rabih
15 Nov

AMD SEV OMG: Trusted execution in VMs undone by bad hypervisors’ cache meddling

Boffins in Germany and Austria have found a flaw in AMD’s SEV trusted execution environment that makes it less than trustworthy. The researchers – Ruiyi

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15 Nov

Intel emits patch to squash chip bug that lets any guest VM crash host servers

Intel on Tuesday issued an out-of-band security update to address a privilege escalation vulnerability in recent server and personal computer chips. The flaw, designated INTEL-SA-00950

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15 Nov

Google Workspace weaknesses allow plaintext password theft

Novel weaknesses in Google Workspace have been exposed by researchers, with exploits potentially leading to ransomware attacks, data exfiltration, and password decryption. Researchers at Bitdefender

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15 Nov

Fake Android and iOS apps steal SMS and contacts in South Korea

Authored by Dexter Shin Most people have smartphones these days which can be used to easily search for various topics of interest on the Internet.

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15 Nov

FBI Director: FISA Section 702 warrant requirement a ‘de facto ban’

FBI director Christopher Wray made yet another impassioned plea to US lawmakers to kill a proposed warrant requirement for so-called “US person queries” of data

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15 Nov

How cyber training can help you beat the bad guys

Sponsored Post Fighting cybercrime demands constant vigilance and can be a huge drain on time and resources. So it’s good to know that not every

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15 Nov

Ransomware more efficient than ever, and baddies are still after your logs

Organizations are still failing to implement adequate logging measures, increasing the difficulty faced by defenders and incident responders to identify the cause of infosec attacks.

Author rabih
15 Nov

Another month, another bunch of fixes for Microsoft security bugs exploited in the wild

Patch Tuesday Heads up: Microsoft’s November Patch Tuesday includes fixes for about 60 vulnerabilities – including three that have already been found and abused in

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14 Nov

Russian national pleads guilty to building now-dismantled IPStorm proxy botnet

The FBI says it has dismantled another botnet and collared its operator, who admitted hijacking tens of thousands of machines around the world to create

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14 Nov

AMD SEV OMG: Trusted execution undone by cache meddling

Boffins based in Germany and Austria have found a flaw in AMD’s SEV trusted execution environment that makes it less than trustworthy. The researchers –

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14 Nov

Intel out-of-band patch addresses privilege escalation flaw

Intel on Tuesday issued an out-of-band security update to address a privilege escalation vulnerability in recent server and personal computer chips. The flaw, designated INTEL-SA-00950

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14 Nov

Ransomware royale: US confirms Royal, BlackSuit are linked

The US’ Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have released fresh guidance on the Royal ransomware operation, saying that

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14 Nov

Novel backdoor persists even after critical Confluence vulnerability is patched

A new backdoor was this week found implanted in the environments of organizations to exploit the recently disclosed critical vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence. The backdoor

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14 Nov

Level up! These games will make learning about cybersecurity fun

We Live Progress Discover six games that will provide valuable knowledge while turning learning about digital security into an enjoyable and rewarding adventure Luiza Pires

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